SB 3.20.42

Devanāgarī

ऊर्जस्वन्तं मन्यमान आत्मानं भगवानज: । साध्यान् गणान् पितृगणान् परोक्षेणासृजत्प्रभु: ॥ ४२ ॥

Text

ūrjasvantaṁ manyamāna ātmānaṁ bhagavān ajaḥ sādhyān gaṇān pitṛ-gaṇān parokṣeṇāsṛjat prabhuḥ

Synonyms

ūrjaḥ-vantam—full of energy;manyamānaḥ—recognizing;ātmānam—himself;bhagavān—the most worshipful;ajaḥ—Brahmā;sādhyān—the demigods;gaṇān—hosts;pitṛ-gaṇān—and the Pitās;parokṣeṇa—from his invisible form;asṛjat—created;prabhuḥ—the lord of beings.

Translation

Recognizing himself to be full of desire and energy, the worshipful Brahmā, the creator of the living entities, evolved from his own invisible form, from his navel, the hosts of Sādhyas and Pitās.

Purport